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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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