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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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