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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses Pros And Cons