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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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