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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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