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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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