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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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