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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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