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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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