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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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