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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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