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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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