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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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