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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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