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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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