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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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