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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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