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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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