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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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