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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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