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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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