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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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