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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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