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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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