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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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