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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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