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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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