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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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