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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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