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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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