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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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