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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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