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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free 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 a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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