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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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