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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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