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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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