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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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