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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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