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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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