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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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