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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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