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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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