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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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