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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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