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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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