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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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