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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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