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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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