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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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