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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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