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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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