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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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