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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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