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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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