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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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