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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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