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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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