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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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