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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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