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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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