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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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