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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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