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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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