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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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