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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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