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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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