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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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