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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers 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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