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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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