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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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