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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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