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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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