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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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