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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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