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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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