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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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