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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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