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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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