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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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