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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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