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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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