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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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