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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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