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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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