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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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