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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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