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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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