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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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