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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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