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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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