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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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