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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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