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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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