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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important 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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