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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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