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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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