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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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