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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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