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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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