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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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