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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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