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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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