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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the 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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