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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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