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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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