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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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