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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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