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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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