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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating 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 examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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