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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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