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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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