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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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