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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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