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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the stimulating new book 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 examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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