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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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