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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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