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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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