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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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