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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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