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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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