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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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