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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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