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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the key 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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