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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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