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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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