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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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