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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology enable learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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