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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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