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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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