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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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