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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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