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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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