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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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