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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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