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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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