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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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