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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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