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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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