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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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