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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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