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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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