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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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