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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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