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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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