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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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