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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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