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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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