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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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