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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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