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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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