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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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