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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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