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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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