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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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