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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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