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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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