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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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