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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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