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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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