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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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