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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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