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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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