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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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