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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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