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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines 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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