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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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