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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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