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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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