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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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