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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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