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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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