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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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