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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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