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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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