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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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