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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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