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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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