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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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