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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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