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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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