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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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