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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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