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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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