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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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