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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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