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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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