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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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