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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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