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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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