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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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