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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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