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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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