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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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