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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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