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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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