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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are enabling students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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