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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always 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 topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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