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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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