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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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