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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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