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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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