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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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