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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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