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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important 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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