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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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