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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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