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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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