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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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