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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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