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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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