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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand these open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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