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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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