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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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