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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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