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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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