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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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