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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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