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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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