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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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