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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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