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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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