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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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