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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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