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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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