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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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