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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes 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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