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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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