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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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