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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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