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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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