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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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