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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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