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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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