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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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