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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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