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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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