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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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