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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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