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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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