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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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