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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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