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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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