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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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