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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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