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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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