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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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