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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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