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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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