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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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