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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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