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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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