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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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