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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers 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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