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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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