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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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