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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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