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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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