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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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