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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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