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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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