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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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