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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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