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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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