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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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