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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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