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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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