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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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