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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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