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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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