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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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