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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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