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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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