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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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