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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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