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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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