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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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