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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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