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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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