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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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