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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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