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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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