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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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