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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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