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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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