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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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