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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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