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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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