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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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