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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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