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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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