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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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