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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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