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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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