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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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