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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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