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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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