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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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