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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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