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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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