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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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