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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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