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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand these open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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