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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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