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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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