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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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