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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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