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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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