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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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