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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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