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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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