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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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