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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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