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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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