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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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