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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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