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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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