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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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