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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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