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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key 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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