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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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