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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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