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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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