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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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