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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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