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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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