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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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