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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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