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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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