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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning enable learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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