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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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