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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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