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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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