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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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