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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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