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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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