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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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