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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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