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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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