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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches 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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