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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the 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 studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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