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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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