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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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