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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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