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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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