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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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