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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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