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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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