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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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