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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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