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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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