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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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