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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open education experiments. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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