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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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