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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning are enabling humans all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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