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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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