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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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