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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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