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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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