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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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