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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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