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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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