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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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