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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education have empowered humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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