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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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