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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key 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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