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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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