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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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