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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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