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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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