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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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