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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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