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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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