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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education