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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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