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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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