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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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