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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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