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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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