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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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