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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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