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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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