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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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