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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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