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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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