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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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