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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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