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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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