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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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