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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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