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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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