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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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