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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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