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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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