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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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