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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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