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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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