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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology enable humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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