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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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