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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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