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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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