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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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