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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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