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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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