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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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