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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the 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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