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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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