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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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