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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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