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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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