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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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