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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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