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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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