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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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