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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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