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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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