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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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