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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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