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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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