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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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