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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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