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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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