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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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