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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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