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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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