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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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