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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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