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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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