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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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