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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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