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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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