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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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