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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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