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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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