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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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