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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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