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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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