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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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