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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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