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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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