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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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