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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with 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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