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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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