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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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