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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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