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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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