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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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