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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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