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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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