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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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