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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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