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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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