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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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