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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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