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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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