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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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