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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education have enabled learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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