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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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