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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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