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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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