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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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