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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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