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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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