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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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