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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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