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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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