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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners 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 technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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