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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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