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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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