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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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