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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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