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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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