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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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