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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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