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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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