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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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