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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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