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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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