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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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