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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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