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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important 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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