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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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