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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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