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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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