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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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