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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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