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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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