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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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