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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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