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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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