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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning have enabled humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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