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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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