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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning enable learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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