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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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