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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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