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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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