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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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