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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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