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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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