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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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