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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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