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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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