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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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