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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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