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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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