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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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