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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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