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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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