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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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