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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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