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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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