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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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