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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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